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Re: [PATCH v4 3/6] clone: refactor wanted_peer_refs()

From
Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Date
Feb 3, 2025, 07:51 UTC
Message-ID
<Z6B1c1lrmK3RYzKi@pks.im>
In-Reply-To
<20250131-toon-clone-refs-v4-3-2a4ff851498f@iotcl.com>
On Fri, Jan 31, 2025 at 04:30:31PM +0100, Toon Claes wrote:
> The function wanted_peer_refs() is used to map the refs returned by the
> server to refs we will save in our clone.
> 
> Over time this function grown to be very complex. Refactor it.

The diff of this commit is a bit on the harder side to read, so it would be nice if the message guided the reader a bit.

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> Signed-off-by: Toon Claes <toon@iotcl.com>
> ---
>  builtin/clone.c | 39 +++++++++++++++------------------------
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/builtin/clone.c b/builtin/clone.c
> index 69d1ad029dfa84a2f7136fa4a3c4c8a594b179c4..d652682494d0d27dd73cd0585e28b23f2883786d 100644
> --- a/builtin/clone.c
> +++ b/builtin/clone.c
> @@ -434,46 +434,37 @@ static struct ref *wanted_peer_refs(const struct ref *refs,
[snip]
> -	if (!option_mirror && !option_single_branch && option_tags)
> +	for (int i = 0; i < refspec->nr; i++)

While at it: this should be `size_t i` to match the type of `refspec->nr`.

Patrick
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Message 13 of 57 in “builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= option”
  1. builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= optionToon Claes, Nov 29, 2024
  2. Patrick SteinhardtDec 2, 2024
  3. Jeff KingDec 2, 2024
  4. Michal SuchánekDec 3, 2024
  5. Toon ClaesDec 19, 2024
  6. builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= optionToon Claes, Dec 19, 2024
  7. Junio C HamanoDec 19, 2024
  8. 0/6 Enable doing a shallow clone of a specific git revisionToon Claes, Jan 31, 2025
  9. 1/6 clone: cut down on global variables in clone.cToon Claes, Jan 31, 2025
  10. 2/6 clone: make it possible to specify --tagsToon Claes, Jan 31, 2025
  11. Jean-Noël AVILAFeb 1, 2025
  12. 3/6 clone: refactor wanted_peer_refs()Toon Claes, Jan 31, 2025
  13. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 3, 2025
  14. 4/6 clone: add tags refspec earlier to fetch refspecToon Claes, Jan 31, 2025
  15. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 3, 2025
  16. 5/6 clone: introduce struct clone_opts in builtin/clone.cToon Claes, Jan 31, 2025
  17. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 3, 2025
  18. 6/6 builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= optionToon Claes, Jan 31, 2025
  19. Junio C HamanoJan 31, 2025
  20. Jean-Noël AVILAFeb 1, 2025
  21. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 3, 2025
  22. 0/7 Enable doing a shallow clone of a specific git revisionToon Claes, Feb 4, 2025
  23. 1/7 clone: cut down on global variables in clone.cToon Claes, Feb 4, 2025
  24. 2/7 clone: make it possible to specify --tagsToon Claes, Feb 4, 2025
  25. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 5, 2025
  26. Toon ClaesFeb 5, 2025
  27. Jean-Noël AVILAFeb 5, 2025
  28. 3/7 clone: refactor wanted_peer_refs()Toon Claes, Feb 4, 2025
  29. 4/7 clone: add tags refspec earlier to fetch refspecToon Claes, Feb 4, 2025
  30. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 5, 2025
  31. 5/7 clone: introduce struct clone_opts in builtin/clone.cToon Claes, Feb 4, 2025
  32. 6/7 parse-options: introduce die_for_incompatible_opt2()Toon Claes, Feb 4, 2025
  33. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 5, 2025
  34. 7/7 builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= optionToon Claes, Feb 4, 2025
  35. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 5, 2025
  36. Toon ClaesFeb 5, 2025
  37. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 5, 2025
  38. Junio C HamanoFeb 5, 2025
  39. 0/7 Enable doing a shallow clone of a specific git revisionToon Claes, Feb 5, 2025
  40. 1/7 clone: cut down on global variables in clone.cToon Claes, Feb 5, 2025
  41. 2/7 clone: make it possible to specify --tagsToon Claes, Feb 5, 2025
  42. 3/7 clone: refactor wanted_peer_refs()Toon Claes, Feb 5, 2025
  43. 4/7 clone: add tags refspec earlier to fetch refspecToon Claes, Feb 5, 2025
  44. 5/7 clone: introduce struct clone_opts in builtin/clone.cToon Claes, Feb 5, 2025
  45. 6/7 parse-options: introduce die_for_incompatible_opt2()Toon Claes, Feb 5, 2025
  46. 7/7 builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= optionToon Claes, Feb 5, 2025
  47. Junio C HamanoFeb 5, 2025
  48. 0/7 Enable doing a shallow clone of a specific git revisionToon Claes, Feb 6, 2025
  49. 1/7 clone: cut down on global variables in clone.cToon Claes, Feb 6, 2025
  50. 2/7 clone: make it possible to specify --tagsToon Claes, Feb 6, 2025
  51. 3/7 clone: refactor wanted_peer_refs()Toon Claes, Feb 6, 2025
  52. 4/7 clone: add tags refspec earlier to fetch refspecToon Claes, Feb 6, 2025
  53. 5/7 clone: introduce struct clone_opts in builtin/clone.cToon Claes, Feb 6, 2025
  54. 6/7 parse-options: introduce die_for_incompatible_opt2()Toon Claes, Feb 6, 2025
  55. 7/7 builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= optionToon Claes, Feb 6, 2025
  56. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 6, 2025
  57. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2025

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